The following excerpt is from Scales v. Cal. Bureau of Auto. Repair, No. 2:18-cv-03062-MCE-CKD PS (E.D. Cal. 2019):
DeStefano, 557 U.S. 557, 577 (2009) (emphasis added); (ECF No. 4 at 8). At a minimum, "there must be some connection with an employment relationship for Title VII protections to apply." Lutcher v. Musicians Union Local 47, 633 F.2d 880, 883 (9th Cir. 1980).
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